Miell Surname

688,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 430 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Miell Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Michael.' Mihell was a common form of this popular personal name, even when the proper orthography was preserved. 'At Michael's term had many a trial, Worse than the Dragon and St.

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Miell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1611:346,07525,095
United States1391:2,607,618157,688
Australia621:435,41534,362
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
France91:7,380,302306,885
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Wales51:618,90625,852
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Barbados11:287,4482,772
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1101:221,59416,923
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Miell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Michael.' Mihell was a common form of this popular personal name, even when the proper orthography was preserved. 'At Michael's term had many a trial, Worse than the Dragon and St. Michael.': Hudibras.

1626. Married — Thomas Yearly, of Sant Mihills in Cornhill: Reg. St. Dionis Backchurch (London).

A castaway called, no doubt, after the patron saint of the parish, is thus entered in the baptisms of St. Michael, Cornhill:

1585. Joane Myhell, a foundling: St. Antholin (London).

1549. Baptised — Richard, s. Mihill Cristen: ibid.

— Married — Mihill Assherst and Christian Bowen: ibid.

1779. — James Kay and Priscilla Miell: St. George, Hanover Square.

There are many corruptions of this surname, as for instance, Miall, Mayall, Mayell, which see.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

A syncopated form of Michael, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Miell Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Miell Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Miell is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Miell? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 688,723rd most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 16,947,781 people. Miell occurs predominantly in Europe, where 45 percent of Miell reside; 42 percent reside in Northern Europe and 41 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 346,075. In England Miell is primarily found in: Hampshire, where 32 percent reside, Gloucestershire, where 11 percent reside and Greater London, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account England Miell occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.

Miell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Miell has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Miell last name increased 146 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 695 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Miell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Miell last name are 49.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 96.55% registered with the party.

The amount Miell earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 10.62% more than the national average, earning R 262,884 per year; in United States they earn 3.12% more than the national average, earning $44,497 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.81% more than the national average, earning $54,059 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mielle91884/
Mihell91341/
Meiell911/
Maiell911/
Miellh911/
Miyell910/
Mill8914,939/
Mell895,419/
Miel893,341/
Meisell8329/
Miesell8314/
Moisell838/
Maisell837/
Maielle835/
Mihelle835/
Maitell831/
Mietell831/
Miysell830/
Miele8016,218/
Miehl80486/
Moell80427/
Muell80260/
Maill80202/
Miesl80165/
Mihel80162/
Hmiel80142/
Meall8086/
Maiel8081/
Mjell8074/
Meyll8044/
Meell8035/
Meill8033/
Mijel8026/
Miyel8023/
Meiel8021/
Moiel8020/
Mgill8019/
Muill8018/
Åmell8018/
Milld8014/
Maell8012/
Mield809/
Mellh804/
Melld803/
Millt803/
Mellt802/
Miill801/
Mietl801/
Muiel801/
Mmill801/
Mioll801/
Meull801/
Millå801/
Misll801/
Mellp801/
Mi'el801/
Melll801/
Mjill801/
Moill800/
Mehll800/
Miychell777/
Maissell774/
Miichell773/
Meissell771/
Maiyelle771/
Miechell771/
Mil7548,954/
Mel7525,448/
Mll7522/
Meisel7310,206/
Mayiel736,957/
Maille736,245/
Maisel733,473/
Myhill732,148/
Mijele732,098/
Mawell731,368/
Miehle731,285/
Mowell73838/
Miggel73715/
Mayell73681/
Mihele73676/
Mehall73613/
Miesel73612/
Moitel73575/
Moisel73298/
Meulle73292/
Mihill73281/
Moille73209/
Meille73192/
Miille73183/
Meißel73178/
Myhell73152/
Mehiel73149/
Meijel73120/
Miesle73104/
Maiele7384/
Mauell7380/
Mieyal7374/
Maitel7373/
Mjelle7361/
Miyele7344/
Myelle7344/
Meijll7339/
Miheal7329/
Meaiel7328/
Mejill7323/
Mealle7322/
Miitel7321/
Maicel7320/
Meicel7319/
Mehill7312/
Muille7311/
Moyell738/
Mihiel737/
Maißel737/
Majiel737/
Mouiel736/
Mawiel735/
Miehel734/
Mielhe733/
Maiyel733/
Máille732/
Majill731/
Mayill731/
Mauiel731/
Mehell731/
Miecel731/
Mieial731/
Muisel731/
Moiill731/
D'Mell731/
Maieel731/
Maillt731/
Mijeal731/
Miheld731/
Mietil731/
Muiele731/
Meitel731/
Meišel731/
Meiyel731/
Muijel731/
Mejiel731/
Meyall730/
Meuill730/
Milltt730/
Meeall730/
Mielhs730/
Mehl6714,369/
Mail6713,915/
Mael672,613/
Mild671,959/
Meel671,283/
Mouelle671,193/
Muel671,090/
Meul67964/
Moel67847/
Möll67826/
Meil67757/
Maichel67633/
Meal67582/
Müll67511/
Meissel67486/
Milt67469/
Myel67466/
Meichel67280/
Moil67247/
Muil67244/
Møll67231/
Mayhill67228/
Mayelle67222/
Mäll67173/
Melt67169/
Mihille67169/
Milh67162/
Meyl67157/
Melh67157/
Miil67150/
Mihl67144/
Millowa67131/
Measell67128/
Meld67114/
Misl67112/
Miol67111/
Hmel67104/
Mowelle6792/
Mellová6786/
Miyl6771/
Melø6763/
Mellova6762/
Miechel6747/
Melå6746/
Maissel6743/
Mejl6738/
Mousell6735/
Moutell6733/
Mesl6723/
Millová6723/
Maiyele6723/
Myll6720/
Meaille6718/
Mielova6717/
Millova6716/
Mawelle6714/
Moissel6713/
Mmil6713/
Mgil6711/
Miessel6711/
Meihsel6711/
Maawell679/
Maialle677/
Maiolle675/
Mausell674/
Miyalle674/
Hmil674/
Mhll674/
Mjel674/
Muggill673/
Mayield673/
Meacell673/
Mmel673/
Milå673/
Miichel673/
Mhowell672/
Mieheel672/
Mayhell672/
Mjil672/
Moyelle672/
Maihele672/
Mlll672/
Mlhl672/
Melp672/
Mauwell671/
M'Eihel671/
Meggell671/
Mehiall671/
Mehillh671/
Miychel671/
Mmijele671/
Mehalle671/
Mawelll671/
Milp671/
Meél671/
Méll671/
Maycell671/
Milø671/
Mojsiel671/
Moichel671/
Műll671/
Méaille671/
Mõll671/
Mllh671/
Hmll671/
Mhaitel671/
Meytell671/
Maiggel671/
Muiyele671/
Meyelle671/
Mihaill671/
Mijl671/
Miettel671/
Maytell670/
Maggill670/
Mautell670/
Meggill670/
Geemill670/
Meyhall670/
Maysell670/

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